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Gospel musician and composer Yaw Sarponghas reportedly suffered an ischemic strokeHis colleague, Siana Asamoah confirmed the report during her latest interview with Angel FMA person believed to be Yaw Sarpong’s son has cleared the air in a new video making the rounds on the internetGhanaian gospel composer and singer, Yaw Sarpong, known for his catalog of evergreen gospel classics, has reportedly suffered a stroke. Rumors about the singer’s health condition were sparked by an emotional video in which Tiwa, a member of Sarpong’s band Asomafo, was seen crying online. During an interview with Diana Asamoah on Tuesday, February 27, she…

Bitcoin-focused payments app Strike is expanding its services to the African continent, Jack Mallers, the company’s founder and CEO, has announced. suspension Tuesday.”Today we are starting Strike Africaexpanding our full suite of Bitcoin services to Gabon, Ivory Coast, Malawi, Nigeria, South Africa, Uganda and Zambia with more African markets to come in the future,” the post said.Developed by Chicago-based startup Zap, Strike is a mobile payment app similar to Cash App or Venmo, but uses blockchain technology to send and receive money. The company, which started in the US and El Salvador, announced plans last year to expand more than…

Previously, farmers like Johel Alvarado needed to do more than plant and wait for the country’s once-continuous rains. Now he had to install a drip irrigation system on his four-hectare coffee plantation, which he says keeps him busy. Photo: Ezequiel BECERRA / AFPSource: AFPCosta Rican coffee growers were once blessed with abundant rains, but as rainfall becomes erratic, they are forced to innovate to continue producing one of the world’s favorite brews.The country’s lush Central Valley has long boasted the ideal climate for growing arabica coffee beans, its most iconic export — but farmers say that’s changing fast.Jesus Valverde, who…

The President of the African Armwrestling Federation and the Vice-President of the World Armwrestling Federation, Charles Osei Ashibey, has declined the appointment of Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia to the Sub-Committee on Youth and Sports of the 2024 Campaign Manifesto. Osei Ashibey, known for his dedication to sports development and advocacy, has decided not to participate in the campaign subcommittee in order to maintain his apolitical stance. He believes it is important to remain neutral and impartial in his current role within the sports community.In a statement released today, February 25, 2024, Mr. Osei Ashibey said that given his leadership position in…

Kevin Durant #35 of the Phoenix Suns attempts a three-point shot over Lauri Markkanen #23 of the Utah Jazz and Kris Dunn #11 during the game at Footprint Center on February 8, 2024 in Phoenix, Arizona. Chris Coduto/Getty Images Whether you are young NBA fan who can’t get enough of Steph Curry’s epic 3-pointers or you’re a die-hard fan who saw Michael Jordan play in person, watching an NBA game never disappoints.Figuring out how and when to watch NBA games, especially elusive out-of-market games, can take the fun out of die-hard NBA fans. This season, all nationally televised NBA games…

Premblya trusted partner in the compliance and security industry, has launched its background check solution, carefully designed to meet the diverse requirements of emerging markets. This expansion of our suite of digital identity solutions represents a significant step forward in offering safer, faster and more reliable options for recruiting, partnering and global expansion decisions. It simplifies processes and sets a new global standard for verification services, meeting the changing volume of background checks. Because this matters In today’s globalized business environment, the need for rigorous and effective background checks has become a call to action. A recent study highlights this…

Miss Ghana 2020 Monique Mawulawe celebrates her birthday in great style with beautiful photosThe fashion entrepreneur wore a Barbie-themed outfit for her viral birthday photo shootGhanaian TikToker and influencers comment on Monique Mawulawe’s gorgeous birthday outfitMiss Ghana 2020 Monique Mawulawe left her fans drooling as she took to Instagram on February 27, 2024 and shared a beautiful photo dressed as the iconic fashion doll.The beauty queen, who always floods her social media with stunning photos, wore a short sparkling tulle dress for her birthday photoshoot.Miss Ghana 2022 Monique Mawulawe rocks beautiful dresses. Photo Source: @monique_mawulaweSource: InstagramMonique Mawulawe dazzled with long…

Banknotes and coins depicting the image of Britain’s King Charles III are pictured on display during a photo shoot for ‘The Future of Money’ exhibition at the Bank of England Museum in the City of London on February 27, 2024. Photo: Daniel LEAL / AFPSource: AFPPeople in the UK can get their first look on Wednesday at banknotes bearing the image of King Charles III.They will be unveiled to the public at the opening of the Bank of England’s ‘The Future of Money’ exhibition.The four new banknotes featuring the king’s portrait — £5, £10, £20 and £50 — are on…

President Akufo-Addo assigned additional responsibilities to several ministers tasked with filling vacancies in various ministries without substantive ministers. The decision follows the president’s recent reshuffle on Wednesday, February 14, which included the dismissal and reappointment of ministers within the government. Among his notable duties, Minister of Railways John Peter Amewu will oversee the Ministry of Sanitation and Water Resources until the vetting process of Lydia Salem Alhassan is completed. Similarly, the Minister of Interior, Henry Quartey, will be in charge of the Greater Accra Region until the appointment of Nii Quartey Titus Glover as Greater Accra Regional Minister. Kojo Oppong…

In an important step towards promoting cooperation and innovation in science, technology and innovation (ST&I), a high-level Ghanaian delegation has arrived in London to explore opportunities to implement the UK-Ghana ST&I strategy. Organized by the British High Commission in partnership with the Department of Environment, Science, Technology and Innovation, this visit marks a pivotal moment in the implementation of the jointly developed UK-Ghana ST&I Strategy launched in June last year, followed by MoU signed at the UK-Ghana Business Council in January this year. Led by Johnson Singir, Head of Science and Innovation at the British High Commission, the Ghanaian delegation…